State Jurisdictional Framework: NT

Fencing & Gates in Northern Territory

Statutory council planning controls, Fair Work CW3 benchmarks, and local government calculators for fencing & gates across Northern Territory.

Benchmark Installed Rate

$80 –$160/lm

Statutory Reference: Fences Act 1972 & Building Act 1993Standard timber and metal fences up to 2.1m are exempt. Masonry or solid blockwork fences require structural engineering certification to withstand tropical cyclone wind loads.

Select Your Council Area in NT

Select your Local Government Area to open the interactive calculator and local DA checklist.

Regional Council

Alice Springs Town Council

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Metro Council

City of Darwin

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Metro Council

City of Palmerston

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Regional Council

Litchfield Council

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